The majority of immigrants who come to our country illegally are traveling from war torn countries. There is a high possibility that they may die if they stayed. An example of what happens, “Estevan …show more content…
If there were more immigrants that went through the time and effort to become citizens, the US may put into consideration to let them stay. Consequently there is always a handful of rotten apples. These can be the people who choose to not try and make a living and just hide for the rest of their lives. In the Bean Trees Taylor points out how Estevan was knowledgable, “The man had been an English teacher in Guatemala City (122)” He could have easily chosen to start a new life. Which he did, he found a job to provide for his family this shows that even if they come from a bad country they can start a new life and that they know how to survive on their own.
There will never be an official answer for illegal immigrants. If you make one solution there will just be another conflict that arises. Illegal immigrants will always be a struggle to keep in check and there will never be a time when there aren’t any. If we were to make it legal for some immigrants that will also lead every other immigrant to want to come to the US. This will just lead on to more problems. In conclusion, it would be amazing to have all the answers and to allow all people to have a wonderful life, but overall it will never be that